Description
Don’t fall into the trap of relying on outdated stereotypes about gifted students. Join Lisa Van Gemert, M.Ed.T., an expert on the social, emotional, and academic needs of G/T students, for a refreshing, fascinating perspective on their unique challenges and traits.
In this 6-hour course, you will learn:
- A breakdown of G/T terminology
- The neuroscience behind giftedness
- Why some groups of students are more likely to be identified G/T than others
- How to meet your gifted students’ needs and your classroom goals
Sydney – NEDERLAND ISD (verified owner) –
It is informative and insightful.
Susana – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –
It’s thorough.
Renae – KILLEEN ISD (verified owner) –
The woman leading this course was engaging and I could tell that she really knew her content. It would have been more impactful for me if I was able to attend this live and participate in the conversations.
Priscila – HPS – HOUSTON SOUTH/WEST (verified owner) –
I think its very thorough, provides many examples and explains concepts in an easy manner.
Cynthia – Los Angeles Unified School District (verified owner) –
This course was great! It was very informative and engaging.
Lance – MANSFIELD ISD (verified owner) –
Excellent guidance!
Anna – MANSFIELD ISD (verified owner) –
This was very insightful. I learned new ways to look at things and not to necessarily believe something as fact just because it’s widely used.
Jason – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –
Great for helping include every student when supporting your gifted and talented students. Also great for strategies for students that are worried or putting stress upon themselves.
Marcy – MANSFIELD ISD (verified owner) –
This was helpful
James – GRAND PRAIRIE ISD (verified owner) –
It was awesome! I appreciated all of the tools that were provided throughout the training.
Stephanie – GRAND PRAIRIE ISD (verified owner) –
Very easy to navigate.
McKenna – DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD (verified owner) –
great course
Drew – NEDERLAND ISD (verified owner) –
Lots of good ideas laid out effectively. It all makes sense after you see it but the outlooks and ideas are things that I had might not have thought of on my own.
Cheryl – MANSFIELD ISD (verified owner) –
This course is contains very detailed information with examples and resources to identify, understand and support GT children.
Valerie – DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD (verified owner) –
I enjoyed learning about the anatomy and physiology of the brain and how to apply that knowledge to teaching.
Jaime – NEDERLAND ISD (verified owner) –
This course is a great introduction to teaching the gifted and talented.
Carolina – KILLEEN ISD (verified owner) –
Great information to help students.
Bettea – EVERMAN ISD (verified owner) –
Great course with many of wonderful idea and srategies.
ashley – GRAND PRAIRIE ISD (verified owner) –
great
Lawrence – GRAND PRAIRIE ISD (verified owner) –
Very practical advice and relevant insight. The presenter is spot on with her examples and challenges with her questioning.
Jackson – KILLEEN ISD (verified owner) –
This course has good information about dealing with the problems of perfectionism.
Jeffrey – BASTROP ISD (verified owner) –
Great course that really gets you thinking about your classroom and how you teach to ALL students. The “extras” are nice as well.
Mariah – CUERO ISD (verified owner) –
It was very helpful
Robin – NEDERLAND ISD (verified owner) –
This was extremely well presented!
Jonathan – BASTROP ISD (verified owner) –
I really appreciated the content on different types of GT students.
Cheryl – GRAND PRAIRIE ISD (verified owner) –
Really enjoyed Lisa, she’s very smart and her presentation style is engaging. I learned a lot about the science of the brain that I didn’t know, I feel the course was worthwhile.
Julie – DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD (verified owner) –
great resources
Heather – DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD (verified owner) –
It was great! I learned so much about the brain and how students think. It was really eye-opening about some of the struggles students face daily.
Misty – ECTOR COUNTY ISD (verified owner) –
I think all teachers, not only GT teachers need to take this class, all teachers could benefit from the information.
Herman – ACE ACADEMY (verified owner) –
This is a wonderful course. It gives you a better insight on how reach gifted students.
Christina – BLANCO ISD (verified owner) –
I really enjoyed learning how to help students who are perfectionists and giving them motives and ideas to “Just Do It”.
Carlos – LA FERIA ISD (verified owner) –
Great information and insight to types of students we see in our classes.
Soumini – HPS – HOUSTON SOUTH/WEST (verified owner) –
This is a well-rounded course to understand gifted population. Love Lisa’s insight on things that I would have never thought.
Stephanie – GRAND PRAIRIE ISD (verified owner) –
great!
Jillian – GRAND PRAIRIE ISD (verified owner) –
This course helped me see the different types of perfectionism as well as helped me discover ways in which I can help myself with my own forms of perfectionism both in and out of the work place.
Stacey – SAN BENITO CISD (verified owner) –
Great course in teaching GRIT
Rebecca – CORPUS CHRISTI ISD (verified owner) –
Excellent course, especially on the topic of perfectionism!
Kailey – LEANDER ISD (verified owner) –
love
Tiffany – LEANDER ISD (verified owner) –
Overall I found this course intriguing. Lisa made me laugh several times. The tools and ideas and resources really activated my creative thinking and I am looking forward to trying many of these strategies.
Jason – LEANDER ISD (verified owner) –
Useful information, but I don’t think all of the talk about brain chemistry was inherently useful
Jessica – LEANDER ISD (verified owner) –
This course was fun!
Kristy – KILLEEN ISD (verified owner) –
Wonderful tips and modules to help understand the potential and the needs of the gifted as well as “normal” students tool
Mayra – ECTOR COUNTY ISD (verified owner) –
Great course!
Amy – ACE ACADEMY (verified owner) –
I think the discussion of perfectionism was extremely useful.
Amy – GRAND PRAIRIE ISD (verified owner) –
its good
Jerrilyn – GRAND PRAIRIE ISD (verified owner) –
Great
yesenia – KILLEEN ISD (verified owner) –
This course present complete information about perfectionism and how it can impact the lives of our students.
Amada – LUBBOCK ISD (verified owner) –
This will help destress students that are perfectionist and help them be a better perfectionist at the end by striving to grow not just reach the 100.
Mary – SPRING BRANCH ISD (verified owner) –
The presenter is very knowledgeable. She weaves facts, studies, and anecdotes.
Tiffany – GRAND PRAIRIE ISD (verified owner) –
Very informative